May 18th 2015 MDT
My message actually described events for the week beginning May 25th, there are currently no events on this coming week's schedule...sorry 'bout that. Things change fast, always check the SoCal Classical Guitar Events Schedule at: http://www.ocgc.org/pages/SoCalEvents.htm Cheers, George Gutman gagutman@uci.edu --------------------------------------------------------------------------- To cancel or change your subscription visit the following URL: ...Continue Reading
May 17th 2015 MDT
The Parkening International Guitar Competition begins on Tuesday and continues through Saturday, tickets are still available for each of the rounds of the competition, including the Young Guitarists division. On Wednesday evening the monthly meeting of the Ventura County Classical Guitar Society in Camarillo, free as always, will feature Flavio Aprio, then on Sunday the young Korean star Kyuhee Park will perform at the First Congregational Church in Los Angeles. And I've been remiss in not letting everyone know that th ...Continue Reading
May 11th 2015 MDT
This Saturday at Chapman is the OC Guitar Circle's last Members' Showcase recital of the season. The program was filled a while ago but James Chiang is taking requests for slots in our first Member's Showcase for next year. And mark June 20th on your calendar, the date of our Directors' Showcase and last meeting of the year. On Wednesday at lunchtime Greg Newton and Kate Lewis offer a free recital at LA Valley College, with guest artists David Grimes and Michael Nigro. There are two more events on Saturday evening whe ...Continue Reading
May 6th 2015 MDT
On Thursday evening (tomorrow) John Schneiderman will perform on lute and baroque guitar as guest soloist with the LA Chamber Orchestra at the Colburn School in LA. And some of you may have seen Jeff Cogan's slide show a while ago about his experience ordering a guitar from the French luthier Daniel Friederich - in the past year Jeff has produced a documentary film on this renown artist, and is screening it in a "sneak preview" this Saturday at Chapman. This film covers a fascinating combination of history, mu ...Continue Reading
April 28th 2015 MDT
Two events on Wednesday evening, the Ventura County Classical Guitar Society's monthly meeting in Camarillo (free as always) features guest artist David Rogers, and the CSU Northridge guitar program offer their Guitar Chamber Music recital. Then on Saturday afternoon in LA, guitarist Almer Imamovic accompanies dancer Susana Elena in a free performance of flamenco dance, and that evening is the American Guitar Society's monthly meeting in Valley Glen. Things change fast, always check the SoCal Classical Guitar Events Sc ...Continue Reading
April 21st 2015 MDT
Two events this week on Wednesday evening, the wonderful Orange County Guitar Orchestra directed by David Grimes appear in Corona, and Vanguard University's Guitar Ensemble perform in a benefit concert in Costa Mesa. Then on Saturday afternoon USC offers a Classical Guitar Chamber Music recital, and that evening Cal State Northridge presents its Guitar Studio recital. Things change fast, always check the SoCal Classical Guitar Events Schedule at: http://www.ocgc.org/pages/SoCalEvents.htm Cheers, George Gutman gagu ...Continue Reading
April 14th 2015 MDT
On Saturday the Orange County Guitar Circle's monthly meeting presents the internationally renown Roberto Aussel in a Featured Artist Recital. This Brazilian-born master performer, teacher and recording artist has been thrilling audiences and critics alike all over the world, his appearance at Chapman this week is a rare opportunity not to be missed. Things change fast, always check the SoCal Classical Guitar Events Schedule at: http://www.ocgc.org/pages/SoCalEvents.htm Cheers, George Gutman gagutman@uci.edu ---- ...Continue Reading
March 31st 2015 MDT
Two events this week, the first on Wednesday morning at 8 AM (yes, AM!) when Cameron O'Connor joins violinist Hwi-Eun Kim for a free public recital in the lobby of the Gas Company Tower in LA. Then on Thursday evening, guitarist Tavi Jinariu will join the Master's College Orchestra in a concert which will include Rodrigo's "Concerto de Aranjuez" - free tickets are required, I haven't been able to determine if any are still available. Things change fast, always check the SoCal Classical Guitar Events Schedule ...Continue Reading
March 23rd 2015 MDT
Just two events, both free, on this week's calendar, our ex-Pres Lee Zimmer offers a lunchtime recital at Cypress College on Wednesday, and that same evening the Ventura County Classical Guitar Society holds its monthly meeting in Camarillo, featuring guest artist Joshua Moore. Things change fast, always check the SoCal Classical Guitar Events Schedule at: http://www.ocgc.org/pages/SoCalEvents.htm Cheers, George Gutman gagutman@uci.edu --------------------------------------------------------------------------- T ...Continue Reading
March 17th 2015 MDT
This Saturday is the Guitar Circle's monthly meeting, a Members' Showcase - come to enjoy wonderful performances and mingle with your fellow members. It's also an opportunity to make sure your membership is up to date, in case you haven't already renewed it on line. I'm running late again, the first event on this week's schedule is tonight (Tuesday), a free Guitar Nights concert at the Pasadena Conservatory of Music featuring former GFA winner Marcin Dylla and the fingerstyle star Rick Ruskin. This weekend (Friday thro ...Continue Reading
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